Russia’s First Post-Cold War Rocket Lifts Off from Remote Eastern Launch Site

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The three-stage rocket has taken flight on three previous occasions, but today’s launch from the Vostochny Cosmodrome in the far eastern Amur region marks an important first, as Russia seeks to modernize its space program and keep pace with the rest of the world.

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